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second best

英 [ˌsekənd ˈbest]

美 [ˌsekənd ˈbest]

adj.  次于最好的; 第二好的; 退而求其次的; 将就的
n.  第二好

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牛津词典

    adj.

    • 次于最好的;第二好的
      not as good as the best
      1. The two teams seemed evenly matched but Arsenal came off second best (= did not win) .
        两支球队看似势均力敌,但阿森纳队最后还是输了。
      2. my second-best suit
        我的第二好的一套衣服
    • 退而求其次的;将就的
      not exactly what you want; not perfect
      1. a second-best solution
        退而求其次的解决办法

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ 居第二位的;次于最好的
      Second bestis used to describe something that is not as good as the best thing of its kind but is better than all the other things of that kind.
      1. He put on his second best suit...
        他穿上了自己那套第二好的西装。
      2. We polished and wore our second-best boots.
        我们把自己次好的靴子擦亮后穿上了。
    • ADJ 将就的;第二选择的
      You can usesecond bestto describe something that you have to accept even though you would have preferred something else.
      1. ...a messy, second-best solution...
        一个复杂混乱的二流解决方案
      2. He refused to settle for anything that was second best.
        他拒绝退而求其次。
      3. Second bestis also a noun.
      4. Oatmeal is a good second best.
        燕麦粥是个不错的第二选择。

    英英释义

    noun

    • the competitor who finishes second
        Synonym:runner-up

      双语例句

      • So I might as well go to the second best.
        所以我只能选个第二好的。
      • He put on his second best suit
        他穿上了自己那套第二好的西装。
      • Why settle for second best when you can have something better?
        你可以得到更好的东西的时候,为什么退而求其次呢?
      • The second best method in problem solving is to find the humour in it.
        解决问题的次好办法是发掘其中的幽默。
      • It's the thing I'm second best at in the world.
        这是我第二拿手的事情。
      • Falling in love with you is the second best thing that has ever happened to me.
        与你相恋,是我人生中排名第二的美好事情。找到你,排名第一。
      • The simulation to traveling salesman problem proves that the algorithm can rapidly get the best or second best solution.
        应用该算法求解旅行商问题的仿真实验证明了它能较快地收敛到最优解或准最优解。
      • It is time to look for second best approaches.
        是时候去寻找次佳方法了。
      • We came off second best in the deal.
        我们在交易中的成果列第二位。
      • Thanks to its light "pull" update policy it is usually the second best performing strategy.
        感谢它的轻量级“拉”更新策略,它通常是性能第二好的策略。